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Lightship   /lˈaɪtʃˌɪp/   Listen
Lightship

noun
1.
A ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable.





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"Lightship" Quotes from Famous Books



... That island rising from the steamy seas! The candle's a tall lightship; my two hands Are boats and barges anchored to the sands, With mighty cliffs all round; They're full of wine and riches from far lands.... I wonder what it feels like to ...
— Modern British Poetry • Various


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